Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research in Cologne have discovered how a protein called LMI1 controls leaf growth and shape. Francesco Vuolo and colleagues are investigating the mechanisms underlying leaf shape variations, but have recently looked into the little understood leaf parts called stipules. These outgrowths for...

VERNON, British Columbia - July 10, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) True Leaf Medicine International Ltd. ("True Leaf") (CSE:MJ) (OTCQB:TRLFF) (FSE:TLA), a plant-forward wellness brand for people and their pets, announced today that Sylvain Toutant has been appointed to its Board of Directors as an independent member.

TORONTO, July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Golden Leaf Holdings Ltd. (“Golden Leaf” or the “Company”) (CSE:GLH) (OTCQB:GLDFF), a cannabis company with cultivation, production and retail operations built around recognized brands, is pleased to provide a progress update for Medical Marijuana Group (“MMG”), its Canadian subsidiary.
Cultivation Activities Update In November 2017,...

Adam Bros. Farming, Inc. of Santa Maria, California is recalling red leaf lettuce, green leaf lettuce and cauliflower harvested on November 27 through 30, 2018 out of an abundance of caution, because it may be contaminated with Escherichia coli O157:H7 bacteria (E. Coli O157:H7).

MONDAY, Aug. 20, 2018 -- A maple leaf extract may help prevent wrinkles, scientists say.
In a new study, researchers found that certain compounds in maple leaves block the release of an enzyme called elastase, which breaks down a protein called...

A 12-month program commissioned by LEAF Education with support from Rothamsted Research surveyed 1,000 12 to 18-year olds in the United Kingdom and interviews with 60 teenagers at a ‘Teenager Empowerment' event attended by LEAF's Honorary President, HRH The Countess of Wessex in September.More than 75 percent of the teenagers who participated in th...